Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Magnoliales
Family:
Species:
rugelii
ID:
639854

Status:
valid

Authors:
(B.L.Rob.) Small

Source:
cmp

Year:
1930

Citation Micro:
Addisonia 15: 17 (1930)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000639186



Common Names

  • Deeringothamnus rugelii
  • Rugelii Deeringothamnus
  • Deeringothamnus


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Description

Deeringothamnus rugelii (also called 'Rugel's Deeringothamnus', among many other common names) is a shrub with long, narrow leaves and small, white flowers. It is native to Madagascar, and grows in dry, sandy soils in open, grassy areas.

Uses & Benefits

Deeringothamnus rugelii is an evergreen shrub that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used in landscaping and as a hedge or border plant.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Deeringothamnus rugelii var. pulchellus (Small) D.B.Ward
Deeringothamnus rugelii var. rugelii

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Deeringothamnus rugelii is a small, white, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, round, and dark green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Deeringothamnus rugelii is a small, evergreen shrub that can reach up to 1 m in height. It is best propagated from cuttings taken in late spring or early summer. The cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and should be about 10 cm in length. The cuttings should be placed in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist until they have rooted. Once rooted, the plants can be transplanted into the garden.

Where to Find Deeringothamnus rugelii

Deeringothamnus rugelii is native to the southeastern United States, including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina.

Deeringothamnus rugelii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Deeringothamnus rugelii?

Deeringothamnus rugelii

What type of plant is Deeringothamnus rugelii?

Succulent

Where is Deeringothamnus rugelii native to?

Madagascar

Species in the Deeringothamnus genus

Species in the Annonaceae family

Afroguatteria bequaertii, Afroguatteria globosa, Afroguatteria discostigma, Alphonsea boniana, Alphonsea curtisii, Alphonsea cylindrica, Alphonsea elliptica, Alphonsea gaudichaudiana, Alphonsea hainanensis, Alphonsea havilandii, Alphonsea hortensis, Alphonsea javanica, Alphonsea johorensis, Alphonsea keithii, Alphonsea kinabaluensis, Alphonsea kingii, Alphonsea lucida, Alphonsea lutea, Alphonsea maingayi, Alphonsea malayana, Alphonsea mollis, Alphonsea monogyna, Alphonsea orthopetala, Alphonsea ovata, Alphonsea papuasica, Alphonsea philastreana, Alphonsea siamensis, Alphonsea sonlaensis, Alphonsea stenogyna, Alphonsea tonquinensis, Alphonsea tsangyanensis, Alphonsea ventricosa, Alphonsea zeylanica, Alphonsea borneensis, Alphonsea rugosa, Alphonsea glandulosa, Alphonsea pallida, Alphonsea annulata, Alphonsea isthmicola, Alphonsea longicarpa, Alphonsea phuwuaensis, Ambavia capuronii, Ambavia gerrardii, Anaxagorea acuminata, Anaxagorea allenii, Anaxagorea angustifolia, Anaxagorea borneensis, Anaxagorea brachycarpa, Anaxagorea brevipedicellata, Anaxagorea brevipes,

References

John Kunkel Small (1869-1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Small' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77177-2: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.